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Kinsale's Travers and O'Riordan Lead at 2025 Irish Squib Nationals

7th June 2025
A busy startline in the opening race of the 2025 Irish Squib National Championships at Lough Derg Yacht Club this weekend.
A busy startline in the opening race of the 2025 Irish Squib National Championships at Lough Derg Yacht Club this weekend. Credit: Bob Bateman

Kinsale Yacht Club's Ian Travers and Keith O'Riordan are off to a strong start at the 2025 Irish Squib National Championships on Lough Derg this weekend.

The recently crowned Northern Champions scored a 2,1 in the opening two races on Friday to lead by five points from Ric O'Shea, sailed by Tom Jeffcoate and Mark Hogan.

Welsh crew Richard Robinson and Mark Thompson in Grayling are lying third on the same eight points.

Racing continues for the 42-boat fleet over the weekend.

Race Results

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Published in Squib, Kinsale
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